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Re:Bad government policy is fueling the infant formula shortage by dahfizz on Saturday May 14, 2022 @09:13PM (#31384347)
X implying Y does not mean !Y implies !X
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Re:Bad government policy is fueling the infant formula shortage by josephcsible on Saturday May 14, 2022 @09:14PM (#31384351)
> X implying Y does not mean !Y implies !X

Yes it does. That's modus tollens.

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Re:Bad government policy is fueling the infant formula shortage by BalinKing on Saturday May 14, 2022 @09:26PM (#31384427)
From the context, I think they meant “X implying Y does not mean !X implies !Y.”
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